VANCOUVER, B.C. – TheNewswire - August 8th, 2025 - Opawica Explorations Inc. (TSXV: OPW) (OTC: OPWEF) (FRA: OE5) (the “Company” or “Opawica”) is pleased to announce Mr. Monty Sutton as our Chief Financial Officer.

Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer:

Opawica Explorations Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Monty Sutton as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately.

Mr. Sutton brings over 35 years of extensive experience in public markets, corporate governance, senior administration, and accounting. Throughout his career, he has held key management and board positions in both private and publicly traded companies. Starting on the floor of the Vancouver Stock Exchange in 1987, Monty has built a diverse background as a Management Accountant, Investment Advisor, Equities Trader, and Insurance Specialist with a focus on resource exploration. He has also played critical roles in executive finance and corporate development, supporting large-scale capital projects and complex regulatory filings.

On behalf of the Company, and personally, we would like to sincerely thank Ms. Marcy Kiesman for her many years of dedicated service and leadership. We part ways on excellent terms and wish her all the best in her future endeavors. Thank you, Marcy, for your invaluable contributions to Opawica.

 

CEO STATEMENT

“I am very pleased to welcome Monty Sutton to our management team as Chief Financial Officer. Monty’s deep expertise in public markets, finance, and resource sector governance will be invaluable as we advance Opawica Explorations’ growth strategy.

      

About Opawica Explorations Inc.

Opawica Explorations is a junior Canadian exploration company with a strong portfolio of precious and base metal properties within the Rouyn-Noranda region of the Abitibi gold belt in Quebec. The company's management has a great record in discovering and developing successful exploration projects. The company's objective is to increase shareholder value through the development of exploration properties using cost-effective exploration practices, acquiring further exploration properties and seeking partnerships by either joint venture or sale with industry leaders.

Opawica's Bazooka properties cover seven kilometres of the prolific CLLB. The Bazooka properties are bound to the west by the Wassamac gold property, which is 100 per cent owned by Richmont Mines Inc.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Blake Morgan
President and Chief Executive Officer
Opawica Explorations Inc.
Telephone: 236-878-4938

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Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains certain forward-looking statements, which relate to future events or future performance and reflect management’s current expectations and assumptions. Such forward-looking statements reflect management’s current beliefs and are based on assumptions made by and information currently available to the Company.  Readers are cautioned that these forward-looking statements are neither promises nor guarantees, and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause future results to differ materially from those expected including, but not limited to, market conditions, availability of financing, actual results of the Company’s exploration and other activities, environmental risks, future metal prices, operating risks, accidents, labor issues, delays in obtaining governmental approvals and permits, and other risks in the mining industry.  All the forward-looking statements made in this news release are qualified by these cautionary statements and those in our continuous disclosure filings available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.com.  These forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and the Company does not assume any obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances save as required by applicable law.